Re: keep losing dns zone entry

From: Ace Fekay [MVP] (PleaseSubstituteMyActualFirstName&LastNameHere_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 04/29/04


Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2004 23:03:20 -0400

In news:470B6EEF-C278-4562-A5EC-459F297EDF16@microsoft.com,
Brian Small <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> posted their thoughts,
then I offered mine
> I'm way undereducated on this stuff, so bear with me if I don't give
> enough info.
>
> We are a small isp using 2000 AD. We host about 20 domains and have
> perhaps 200 dial up / mail clients. One of the domains keeps
> "disappearing" from DNS. This particular domains web site is in
> house, along with a few of the others, (most of the web sites are
> hosted elsewhere.) About 1 or 2 times every week or two (twice today)
> when I browse to the site it can't be found, I'll recreate the zone
> entry in DNS and all will be well until the next time. This has been
> going on for several months. None of the other zones ever have had
> this happen.
>
> All of the various zones' entries are, but for the specific IP
> addressing, done in the same manner, with this exception: This site
> is not pointing at the same internal mail server as most of the
> others. A few have their own exchange servers handling their mail,
> but most of them use our main mail server (BVRP/SLMail). The problem
> site is running it's own mail server (MS 2003 built in mail server)
> on a separate box.
>
> Could someone be doing this from the outside? Where should I look for
> clues? Nothing is showing up in event logs, and we have no other
> unexplained behavior on the servers.
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
>
> Brian Small / R and D Computers

Is the zone a chld zone of an existing parent zone that exists on the
machine or is it a delegated zone that you are trying to create?

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